Jean Sullivan Nelson, 81, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully January 9, 2013 surrounded by her loving family after battling illness with courage and dignity. Born August 27, 1931 in Newton, Massachusetts, Jean was passionate about teaching, politics, books and especially movies. She graduated from the Massachusetts College of Art, where she met her husband of 60 years, Robert J. Nelson. Settling in Fairfield in 1960, Jean was very active in the Fairfield Teens Theater and the Mother's...
Jean Sullivan Nelson, 81, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully January 9, 2013 surrounded by her loving family after battling illness with courage and dignity. Born August 27, 1931 in Newton, Massachusetts, Jean was passionate about teaching, politics, books and especially movies. She graduated from the Massachusetts College of Art, where she met her husband of 60 years, Robert J. Nelson. Settling in Fairfield in 1960, Jean was very active in the Fairfield Teens Theater and the Mother's...